AFCON 2008 Qualifiers : Sierra Leone hold Mali to 0-0
FREETOWN, Sep. 3, 2006 (AMP) — Ghana 2008 (Qualifiers) : Sierra Leone tied 0-0 with Mali, in a qualifying game for the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.
The result left both teams tied in the second place of Group 9 with one point. In their next game, Mali will meet group leaders Togo on October 8, while Sierra Leone will face Benin.
Fixtures and Results : Group 9
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Overview
Sierra Leone at the AFCON
- 2 appearances (first in 1994)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Mali at the AFCON
- 4 appearances (first in 1972)
- 20 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1972) Fourth Place (1994, 2002, 2004)
Sierra Leone
0:0
Mali
0:0 (0:0)
- 3 September 2006
- Freetown
Group 9
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Togo | 3 |
| Mali | 1 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 |
 Benin | 0 |
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